The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-29

FINANcIAL-Money is active.
Domestic Exchange : Steady; Banks, and
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and sell
ing at 1504 per cent premium.
Foreign EDchdnge-The market is dull hut
firm Commercial demand, S4 81; sixty days,
81 s519; ninety days, 81 s434; francs, Paris and
Hayre commercial, sixty days, S. 2l; Swiss,
S. 2l9s marks, sixty days, $685. 1-16.
SECURITIEs-Are firm, with some demand for
Central railroad and Atlanta and West Point
stock.
STocKs AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Quiet. At
lanta per cent long date, 108 bid, 10 asked;
Atlanta per cent i18 bid, 121 asked; Augusta
per cent long date, lis bid, lis asked; Augusta
IS long date, los bid, 10 asked; Columbus per
cent 100 bid, 105 asked; Macon per cent, Ill
coupons 104 bid, 105 asked new Savannah
asked
State Bonds-Marlzet steady, with light sup
ply. Georgia new 6s, 1889, 103 bid, 104 asked !;
Georgia new 41as, 1854 bid 1864 asked; Geor-
gia Z per cent gold, quarterly coupons 1857
bid, 1923 asked; Georgia per cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1896, 1913 bid 1874
asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common 1915 bid,
l2S asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
mon, exdividend, 1876 bid, 200 asked South
western per cent guaranteed, 1919 bid, 1872
asked; Central 8 per cent certificates, 104 bid,
lo41e asked; Atlanta and West Point railroad
stock 115 bid, III asked; Atlanta and West
Point per cent certificates, 105 bid 106 asked.
Rdttrodd BOnds-Market quiet. Savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage 8 per cent interest coupons October,
40 bid, 112 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated Z per cent, coupons January
and July, maturity 1897, 119 bid, 121 asked Cen
a a consolidated did ted mortgage per cent eGgpGps
asked; Georgia railroad 6s, 1897, los bid, 10
asked: Mobile and Girard second mortgage in
oorsed per cent, coupons January and July,
maturity 1889, 1O5 bid, 106 asked; Montgomery
ana Eufaula first mortgage per cent, Endorsed
by Central railroad, 100 bid tic asked; Marietta
and North Georgia first mortgage per cent,
lOl bid, 102 asked Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta first mortgage 113 bid 114l1 asked;
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta second mort
gage, 1l2 bid, 113 asked; Western Alabama
second mortgage Endorsed per cent, 103 bid,
lO9 asked; South Georgia and Florida indorsed,
no old, ll9 asked South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage, 112 bid, lis asked; Augusta
ana sI knoxville first mortgage per cent, l1o1@
DES0 n first mortgage guaranteed 11S15 bid,
ISj asked; Gainesville Jefferson and Southern
not guaranteed, IFS bid, 1l6 asked; Ocean
Pteamshp per cent bonds, guaranteed by Cen
Iral railroad, 1854 bid, 106 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern second mortgage guar
aanteed, lis bid, 116 asked Columbus and Rome
nrst mortgage bonds Endorsed by Central rail
road, lO8 bid, 100 asked; Columbus and Western
oper cent guaranteed, 10S34 bid, 1904 asked;
OIty and Suburban railway first mortgage per
cent, 100 bid, 40 asked.
, Bank StockS-Nominal. Southern Bank of
the state of Georgia. 200 bid, POS asked; Mer-
chants National Bank. $50 bid, 1876 asked; Sa-
aahhah Bank and Trust Company, 95 bid 81
asked
;, Gas Stocks Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
u.Vldend, 2l13 bid, % asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % asked
BAcoN-Market steady; demand good smoked
GEAR rib sides, S5sc; shoulders, &c; dry salted
S eiear rlo sides e16c long clear &c; shoulders,
O1ec; hams 12l1c.
- BAeaING AND TIEs-Market quiet. We quote:
bagging- ri lbs, 9L1c: lbs SIC; 49, lbs, TIC,
brand on
hhiIo%, 81 Oo01 05 per bundle, according to
~. ptafIu and quantity Bagging and ties in re-
'all lots fraction higher.
,eI buTTER-Market steady; oleomargarine, 141
cry, pc. wv s'i' 'Ue'' ~''' VI '''i-''
~, CCA.anAeE-Florida So OO@2 so per barrel; sup
p'T AR ar by crop coming in.
uSoFFEE-The market is strong and advancing.
OF, quote Tor small lots Ordinary. 20lsc; fair,
~l5sei good, PC; choice 22J4c; peabery 2SI4c.
da S,nnE5SE-Market higher and advancing; good
ueIInand; stock light. We quote: 116D15c.
DRIED FRuIT-Apples, evapoyated, l3c; peeled,
~ peaches, peeled, 19c; unpeeled, 56D1c; cur
rants, &c; citron, csc
o. DRY GooDs-The market is firm; business
sui sSir. We quote: Prints, I616c; Georgia brown
surfing, "a, 416c rs do, 51ac a. brown sheet
~, 614e; white osnaburge s6b9c; checks,
i2S sS9 yarns, S5c for best makes; brown drill
NJ iSH--We quote full weights: Mackerel-
IN @ 001l0 90; No. 8, half barrels, SO 600
sco T, NO. :, 81 50@s 80. Herring-No. !, zoe;
vrLouR-Market very fair; demand moderate
wv. quote: Extra 81 256l4 40; fancy, S. 100
100 P"'oN'' % "'~o 'o' lauiy' oa'oW
" Rcir-Lemons--Stock full and demand fair
we quote; SO 5000 90.
W. kA1N-Cor n-AIarket steady; demand light
lot qeote: White corn, job lots, &c; carload
iots' ee55ssc; mixed corn, job lots, 6lc: carload
o,,o;,.o <12c Oats steady; demand good. We
SIose; Mixed oats, 4Gc; carload lots, dc Bran,
II 10 10 Meal CSC; Georgia grist, per sack,
~. grlst, per bushel, zoe
N.aaAi.i-Mar6et steady, with a fair demand;
IN ample We quote lob lots: Western 81 90.